Post

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Description

light wood, middle brown patina, consisting of cone-shaped segments, surmounted by a human head with stylized facial features, dam., cracks, traces of insect caused damage, slight traces of abrasion, on metal plate;
posts of this type are coherent with circumcision rites, they mark the border and the entrance of the camp.

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Comparing literature

Felix, Marc L., 100 Peoples of Zaire and their Sculpture, Brüssel 1987, p. 77

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